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Majority of Brits can’t name a single Black British historical figure. Here’s how we change that
Black History Month

Majority of Brits can’t name a single Black British historical figure. Here’s how we change that

Some three quarters of British adults admit that they do not know “very much” or “anything at all” about Black history, a YouGov poll has found

‘It was time to change the narrative’: How I created the Black British Book Festival
Books

‘It was time to change the narrative’: How I created the Black British Book Festival

In just three years, the Black British Book Festival has become Europe’s largest Black literature festival

Small Worlds by Caleb Azumah Nelson review: A dance between the cracks 
Fiction

Small Worlds by Caleb Azumah Nelson review: A dance between the cracks 

Caleb Azumah Nelson’s second novel, Small Worlds, makes good on the promise of his celebrated debut, Open Water.

I couldn’t find a book with a Black British romantic heroine, so I wrote one
Black British fiction

I couldn’t find a book with a Black British romantic heroine, so I wrote one

Our migration story has shaped us – it’s time it shapes the curriculum too
Refugee Week

Our migration story has shaped us – it’s time it shapes the curriculum too

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Leye Adenle: How I found black heroes in crime
Books

Leye Adenle: How I found black heroes in crime